1992 Lamborghini LM vs. 1968 Plymouth VIP
To start off, 1992 Lamborghini LM is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,701 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1968 Plymouth VIP. (230 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1968 Plymouth VIP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 1053 kg more than 1968 Plymouth VIP. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Plymouth VIP. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Lamborghini LM will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Lamborghini LM (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Plymouth VIP. (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Plymouth VIP. 1968 Plymouth VIP has automatic transmission and 1992 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1992 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Plymouth VIP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Lamborghini LM | 1968 Plymouth VIP | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Plymouth |
| Model | LM | VIP |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5701 cc | 5208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 490 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 461 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2700 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3030 mm |
